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Word: poore (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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Neither team has had sufficient opportunity to develop good team play because of the poor weather conditions. The Sophomores, however, have played and won two games, and have made the better showing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIRST INTERCLASS HOCKEY | 1/16/1907 | See Source »

...presentation of the comedy occupies about an hour. It treats of two poor artists, Pepe and Pepito. Don Manuel returns from Cuba very wealthy, and takes Pepe as his nephew to live with him in his magnificent house. It develops later that Pepito is the real nephew, and just as Pepe and Consuelo, his wife, think they must leave Don Manuel, Pepito arrives and the wealthy uncle keeps them all as his own family. The humor of the play revolves about old Don Cleto, Pepe's father, who uses wrong words, mispronounces, and despite himself is always entangled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Plot and Cast of Spanish Play | 1/16/1907 | See Source »

...there is ice the first game of the interclass hockey series will be played between the Seniors and the Sophomores in the Stadium at 3.30 o'clock this afternoon. Owing to lack of practice, because of the poor weather conditions, neither team has developed good team play. The Sophomores, however, have played and won two games, and have made the better showing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1907 vs. 1909 in Stadium at 3.30 | 1/15/1907 | See Source »

Little improvement was shown by the forwards of the University team, as their passing was erratic and their shooting inexcusably poor. Amberg, at centre, however, played a brilliant game, scoring seven goals from the floor and passing accurately. Captain Burnham and Brooks played well on the defense, preventing the Cornell forwards from scoring a single goal from the floor during the entire game, and on the offense, dribbling and passing with speed and accuracy. Root, at centre, excelled for Cornell, throwing two of the three goals made from the floor by his team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORNELL DEFEATED, 30 TO 11 | 1/14/1907 | See Source »

...West Newton, by a score of 8 to 0. The work of the University team was an improvement over that in the game with Brae Burn last week, but nevertheless the men showed plainly a lack of practice. At times the team work was good, but there were many poor passes and inaccurate shots for goals. At no time was the team on the defensive and Technology, though putting up a stubborn resistance, was outplayed at every point of the game. Throughout the match the play was hard and fast...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 8; TECHNOLOGY, 0 | 1/11/1907 | See Source »

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